Government Of Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Country name	conventional long form: Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands conventional short form: Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Government type	NA
Capital	West Island
Administrative divisions	none (territory of Australia)
Independence	none (territory of Australia)
National holiday	Australia Day, 26 January (1788)
Constitution	Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act of 1955
Legal system	based upon the laws of Australia and local laws
Suffrage	NA
Executive branch	chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952), represented by the Australian governor general elections: none; the monarch is hereditary; administrator appointed by the governor general of Australia and represents the monarch and Australia head of government: Administrator (nonresident) Evan WILLIAMS (since 1 November 2003) cabinet: NA
Legislative branch	unicameral Cocos (Keeling) Islands Shire Council (7 seats) elections: held every two years with half the members standing for election; last held NA
Judicial branch	Supreme Court; Magistrate's Court
Political parties and leaders	none
Political pressure groups and leaders	none
International organization participation	none
Diplomatic representation in the US	none (territory of Australia)
Diplomatic representation from the US	none (territory of Australia)
Flag description	the flag of Australia is used

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